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NAC Orchestra

2011-2012 Season

Winter Wonderland

Saturday | NAC Southam Hall

February 18, 2012 12:00am

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TD Family Adventures with the NAC Orchestra
    Featuring
  • Boris Brott, conductor
  • The School of Dance
  • Merrilee Hodgins , choreographer
  • Tara-Louise Montour , violin
  • Bangers & Smash , percussion duo (Kenneth Simpson, Jonathan Wade)

Southam Hall will be transformed into a sparkling winter wonderland as the NAC Orchestra, The School of Dance and the thrilling Bangers & Smash percussion duo perform in this delightful holiday concert. Your imagination will be filled with blustery winds, twirling ice skaters and delicate snowfalls as the Orchestra performs a musical kaleidoscope including The Skater’s Waltz, highlights from Tchaikovsky’s holiday classic The Nutcracker, and Prokofiev’s iconic Peter and the Wolf.

LIMITED TICKETS REMAINING Balcony tickets with an obstructed view are available at a 50% discount, in person at the NAC Box Office – 53 Elgin St., Monday to Saturday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

 

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18 Feb

  • 1:30PM Matinee
  • 3:30PM Matinee

19 Feb

Beyond the Performance

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TuneTown

Pre-Concert Activities: Free learn-and-play activities in the lobbies organized by the Friends of the NAC Orchestra begin 45 minutes prior to each concert.

IMPORTANT NOTE:  The TUNETOWN pre-concert activities take place prior to the TD Bank Group Family Adventures with the NAC Orchestra Saturday concerts only.  Pre-concert activities are not available for NAC Orchestra Student Matinee performances.

This series is made possible in part by the National Arts Centre Foundation’s National Youth and Education Trust. Now celebrating its 10th year, the Trust is supported by Founding Partner TELUS, Sun Life Financial, Michael Potter, supporters and patrons of the annual NAC Gala and the donors of the NAC Foundation’s Corporate Club and Donors’ Circle.

 
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